Browsing the "Prabhupada" Category

Bhagavad-gita

Forward To The Bhagavad-gita As It Is

October 20th, 2023 | by

The Bhagavad-gita is the best known and the most frequently translated of Vedic religious texts. Why is it so appealing to the Western mind

Letters

Initiation

October 6th, 2023 | by Madhudvisa dasa

I have never been told any thing about initiation. Is there any specific time that you can be initiated, I am already practicing the 4 renunciations

Letters

Prabhupada Enjoys the Govindam Record Album

September 20th, 2023 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

The record is so nice that I am playing it at least once a day and it is giving me transcendental pleasure with tears in my eyes. I am sure it will be a hit

Spiritual Master / Guru

Unless One is a Pure Devotee He Should Not Become A Preacher

September 14th, 2023 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Unless one is situated as pure Vaisnava he should not become a preacher because it will not be effective, neither one should hear from such person

Spiritual Master / Guru

Phalguna Krishna Pancami (Srila Prabhupada’s 1961 Vyasa-Puja Offering

September 9th, 2023 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

A Vyasa-Puja offering of five prayers glorifying special characteristics of Srila 108 Bhaktisiddanta Saraswati Goswami Thakura

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Eight Prayers in Separation From My Spiritual Master

September 7th, 2023 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Prabhupada continues to pour his mercy upon us. He points the way out of our current dilemma. May the message in his this poem sink deeply into our hearts

Books

The Power of Prabhupada’s Books [Science of Self Realsation]

August 27th, 2023 | by

Granny said this was not an ordinary book... She said we should listen Prabhupada and chant Hare Krishna because that was the religion for this age

Letters

Change the Public Not the Philosophy

August 26th, 2023 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

We must show Krishna Consciousness as it is, not as others want to see it. We should not change to accommodate the public, we should change the public

Books

Original Caitanya-caritamrta Set — NOW WITH DUSTJACKETS!!

August 3rd, 2023 | by Madhudvisa dasa

Caitanya-caritamrta 17 volume set is back in stock at KrishnaStore.com. This printing includes the Dust Jackets and better quality paper than the before!

Audio

Srila Prabhupada Radio Interview Los Angeles 1969

July 29th, 2023 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

It is not a religious order. We are trying to purify his consciousness. When he comes to his original consciousness, he becomes completely happy

Letters

Why Do Devotees Have a Negative Outlook on the Material World?

July 23rd, 2023 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

This material world is a miserable negative place full of danger at every step. It is a temporary abode of death, birth, disease and old-age, suffering only.

Spiritual Master / Guru

Bhaktivinoda Thakura’s Appearance Day Lecture, London, September 23, 1969

July 15th, 2023 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Bhaktivinoda Thakura is an ideal guru. He was not a sannyasi; he was grhastha, householder, living with family, wife, children. So anyone can become guru.

Audio

Announcing KrishnaKirtan.com!

July 13th, 2023 | by

We have recently completed uploading over 1,700 of Srila Prabhupada's lectures. These lectures are in MP3 format and can be downloaded by anyone for free

Letters

Religion of Love–A Book Review

July 5th, 2023 | by HDG A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Religion of love is the true religious idea but if the approach is made through service of mankind then the process is imperfect, partial and unscientific

Spiritual Master / Guru

Bhakti Caru Swami’s Disappearance Day offering to Srila Prabhupada

June 21st, 2023 | by

Why do we hesitate to tell a new comer that Srila Prabhupada the best guru is still here and one can surrender unto him and go back to Godhead very easily

Prabhupada

The Prabhupada Story Part 8

June 20th, 2023 | by

Living alone and practicing yoga for your benefit that is nice. But if you want to help others by spreading Krishna consciousness, that is far better

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The Prabhupada Story–Part 7

June 15th, 2023 | by

Srila Prabhupada could have safely lived out his days in Vrindavana in India but he had chosen strenuous international preaching instead

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The Prabhupada Story–Part 4

June 14th, 2023 | by

With great difficulty I got out of India so I could spread Krishna consciousness all over the world. I wanted to start in India, but I was not encouraged

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The Prabhupada Story–Part 3

June 13th, 2023 | by

Srila Prabhupada did not wait idly for the success predicted in his old age to arrive. He worked throughout his life to fulfill his guru's words

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The Prabhupada Story–Part 2

June 11th, 2023 | by

Prabhupada was neither enamored by western education nor ambitious for scholastic achievement. He was thinking about something philosophical or devotional